Transforming Anthropology

pISSN: 1051-0559• eISSN: 1548-7466• Wiley• United States
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2026 Journal Metrics Score

0.2

Updated August 2026 · 2-year citation average from OpenAlex data

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Subject Category Quartiles

Quartiles computed within each OpenAlex subfield
CategoryQuartile
AnthropologyQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ3
Cultural StudiesQ2

Is Transforming Anthropology a good journal?

A solid Q2 journal by citation data

By citation data, Transforming Anthropology is a solid journal: it is Q2 in Anthropology and 1 other subfield, the second quarter of journals by score, and ranks #5,243 of 6,918 Social Sciences journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 76%). Transforming Anthropology's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.2. OpenAlex lists an indicative article processing charge of $3,090 USD. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science, and Cultural Studies, so check that your topic fits its scope.

Best quartile
Q2
Anthropology
Rank in Social Sciences
#5,243 of 6,918
Top 76%
2026 Journal Metrics Score
0.2
Acceptance rate
Not published
By the journal or publisher
Indicative APC
$3,090
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Papers published in 2025
29
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Q2
Subfield Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Transforming Anthropology current release and quartile

Transforming Anthropology's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.2, updated August 2026 from OpenAlex citation data. The journal is ranked Q2 in this Journal Metrics record.

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Ranking position in Social Sciences

Ranked #5,243 in Social Sciences by Journal Metrics Score and #1,829 among Q2 Social Sciences journals. This context helps compare Transforming Anthropology against journals publishing in the same field.

#5,243
of 6,918 field journals

Transforming Anthropology publication trend

Published 126 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current Journal Metrics Score of 0.2.

2026 vs 2025: -15
How Journal Metrics uses article volume

Journal Details

OpenAlex Works
969
H-Index
39
Fully Open Access
No
Recent OA Works
58
Indicative APC
$3,090 USD
Subject Areas
AnthropologySociology and Political ScienceCultural Studies

Source: the current OpenAlex source record. OpenAlex works can include multiple work types. Fully Open Access is a source-level flag. Recent OA Works is summed from OpenAlex's counts_by_year series (up to the latest ten years); it is not a lifetime OA percentage. Any APC shown here is an indicative OpenAlex value—verify current charges on the journal's official website.

How to submit to Transforming Anthropology

  1. 1

    Check the scope

    OpenAlex classifies Transforming Anthropology's papers in subfields including Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science, and Cultural Studies. Read the aims and scope page and a few recent papers close to your topic before you prepare the manuscript.

  2. 2

    Follow the author guidelines

    Article types, word and figure limits, reference style, and the required statements (data availability, ethics, conflicts of interest, author contributions) are set by the journal. Prepare the cover letter and files to match them.

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  3. 3

    Submit online

    Use the submit link in Transforming Anthropology's author guidelines; Wiley runs the submission site. Every author usually needs an ORCID iD, and the corresponding author needs an account on the submission site.

  4. 4

    Plan for costs

    OpenAlex lists an indicative article processing charge of $3,090 USD. Check the current fee, waivers, and any institutional agreement on the journal website.

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    Know what to expect

    Transforming Anthropology does not publish an acceptance rate.

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Common questions about Transforming Anthropology

Is Transforming Anthropology a good journal?

By citation data, Transforming Anthropology is a solid journal: it is Q2 in Anthropology and 1 other subfield, the second quarter of journals by score, and ranks #5,243 of 6,918 Social Sciences journals by Journal Metrics Score (top 76%). Transforming Anthropology's 2026 Journal Metrics Score is 0.2. OpenAlex lists an indicative article processing charge of $3,090 USD. OpenAlex classifies its papers in subfields including Anthropology, Sociology and Political Science, and Cultural Studies, so check that your topic fits its scope.

What is the acceptance rate of Transforming Anthropology?

We have not found an official acceptance rate published by Transforming Anthropology or its publisher, and Journal Metrics does not estimate one because submission counts are not public. To judge selectivity, compare Transforming Anthropology's quartile and score with similar journals, or ask the editorial office.

How do I submit a paper to Transforming Anthropology?

Submit online through the link in Transforming Anthropology's author guidelines on the journal homepage. Before submitting, check the scope, follow the author guidelines for article type, length, and required statements, and prepare a cover letter.

Article Volume

2022
24
2023
32
2024
27
2025
29
2026
14
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